Commanders Commanders OC Kliff Kingsbury said seventh-round RB Jacory Crosky-Merritt still has “ways to go” with playing without the ball such as pass protection and lead blocking: “He has to keep working to become a complete back but since day one when he touches the ball he does good things with it.” (John Keim) Per Keim, Washington WR Terry McLaurin is working off to the … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Saquon Barkley, Commanders, Cowboys, Eagles
NFL Transactions: Thursday 10/9
49ers Designated DT Kevin Givens to return from injured reserve. Browns Traded CB Greg Newsome II and a 2026 sixth-round pick (from the Jets) to the Jaguars in exchange for CB Tyson Campbell and a 2026 seventh-round pick (from the Eagles). Released CB Ameer Speed from their practice squad with an injury settlement. Eagles Activated LB Nakobe Dean from the physically unable … [Read more...] about NFL Transactions: Thursday 10/9
Eagles CB Quinyon Mitchell Ruled Out With Hamstring Injury
The Philadelphia Eagles announced that CB Quinyon Mitchell has been ruled out with a hamstring injury. This is a huge blow to Philadelphia’s defense as Mitchell as emerged as one of the premier defenders on the perimeter in his short time in the NFL. Mitchell, 24, was named second-team All-American in 2023 and was first-team All-MAC in both 2022 and 2023. The Eagles selected … [Read more...] about Eagles CB Quinyon Mitchell Ruled Out With Hamstring Injury
NFC Notes: Jacory Croskey-Merritt, Darius Slayton, Commanders, Eagles, Giants
Commanders Commander’s seventh-round RB Jacory Croskey-Merritt went for 111 rushing yards and two touchdowns in Week 5 despite only playing 28 total offensive snaps. Washington HC Dan Quinn has been thoroughly impressed with the rookie and expects him to continue getting a bigger role as he works on other parts of his game. “[B]ecause of that, we thought, this is some time for … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Jacory Croskey-Merritt, Darius Slayton, Commanders, Eagles, Giants
NFC Notes: Jayden Daniels, Jalen Hurts, Commanders, Cowboys, Eagles
Commanders Commanders HC Dan Quinn said QB Jayden Daniels‘ return added an X-factor to the offense that they’ve been missing for the past couple of weeks. “He just has an X factor about him,” Quinn said, via ESPN. “On third and fourth downs that he can create and make plays. The last play, he threw a fantastic pass to Deebo, so he has those spaces in him.” Quinn added that … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Jayden Daniels, Jalen Hurts, Commanders, Cowboys, Eagles